Health impacts of climate change in urban areas: a pathway to adaptation

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Health impacts of climate change in urban areas: a pathway to adaptation

Human health and well-being will be increasingly affected by climate change over the course of this century. Adaptation is a critical, yet highly complex challenge. This thesis develops a pathway for this challenge through the use of systems approaches within a Health Impact Assessment framework. Ap...

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Main Author:	Brown, Helen
Format:	Thesis
Language:	English
Published:	Curtin University 2013
Online Access:	http://hdl.handle.net/20.500.11937/719

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